Mount Bischoff Mine. Launceston
Last month 80 tons of tin were despatched from the Mount Bischoff mine, leaving 16 tons on the floor. The batteries and workshops are in full work. The width of the…
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In and About the Mines
The engineer in charge of the Chillagoe-Etheridge railway construction work reports under date February 26:--"Formation ready, 112 miles; rails laid, 103 miles; culverts completed,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →South Greta Collieries. a Peculiar Position. Separate Federation Asked For. West Maitland
A peculiar position has arisen at the South Greta Colliery, where 200 men are out for improved working conditions. By the decision of the committee of management of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Explosion at a Mine. One Man Killed. Melbourne
As the result of an explosion at Homeland mine, Heathcote last night, one miner was killed and two others injured. The men were at work getting out stone, and had charged…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mining in the State. Bathurst
Forster and party, at Wattle Flat, purpose working a sluicing area in a vigorous manner. They have over 10ft wash and overburden, all carrying gold. They have just…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Heard From the Coal Fields. Notes by a Miner
RELIEF! Relief! is the cry through-out the greater part of the Newcastle coal fields. The writer has seen some had times in this part during his brief span…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining. Some Weak Copper Lines; Proprietary Lower
Yesterday's trade on the Sydney Exchange was confined to but a few stocks. Copper came through unaltered at £56 3s 6d, and lead at £13 8s 9d was also steady. Kanglara (paid)…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Barrier. Mr. Justice Higgins' Award. Favours the Miners. Fixing the Minimum. "The Sacred Living Wage." Melbourne
Mr. Justice Higgins, President of the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration, this morning delivered judgment in the dispute between the A.M.A. and the Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining Directors Meet. Interview with Mr. J. Darling. Position at Block 10. MELBOURNE
"The award given by Mr. Justice Higgins [?] to-day is now receiving the careful attention [?] of the directors. More than that I cannot [?] state." In these words Mr. John Darling [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mining Notes. News From All Parts. What Is Doing in the Mines Answers to Correspondents
To "J. R. M." (Smithfield): The gentleman you mention is a member of the Adelaide stock Exchange. To "Kangaroo" (Narrabri): The mine is registered in Sydney, and is situated at Chillagoe (Queensland)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mining Act
Under the heading of "Current Topics," in the "Sunday Times" of March 7, "Prospector" writes on the above subject, and I confidently assert there was never truer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Miners' Wages. Reduction in England and Wales
LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--Lord James of Hereford, independent Chairman of the Coal Conciliatory Board, has decided on a reduction of 5 per cent, in wages in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southern Coal Trade
HELENSBURGH. Saturday,--For the fortnight ending to-day the Metropolitan mine has again registered full time. Additional newly-arrived immigrants commenced work this week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kangiara Mines. Important Developments
In an article published in these columns in November last, the special mining reporter of the "Herald," as the result of a personal inspection, dealt with the prospects of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →South Coast Mines. Coal and Coke Trades. Foreign Competition. Wheelers' Claims. (By Our Special Reporter.)
For some considerable time the coal trade of the South Coast has been very satisfactory, the men at nearly all the collieries being consistently employed. The falling-off…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Notes
The directors of the Harden Gold Mines have declared a dividend (the 27th) of 6d per share, payable on April 5. The output of the Heroules mine (Tas.) for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In and About the Mines
Harden G.M. Co. has declared a dividend of 6d, payable on April 6. Transfer books close on April 1. Tongkah Harbor No. 1 dredge will not work until the parts ordered from England arrive…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold Shipments. Fremantle
The Miltiades sailed on Wednesday, with 30 boxes bar gold, valued at £104,080, for London, and 30 boxes, containing 150,000 sovs., option Capetown…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cessnock Mining. Cessnock
Mining matters are still quiet. The Aberdare Extended mine continues to work fairly well, but there is no improvement at the Aberdare mine, where about half-time is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Hillgrove Proprietary Mines. the Expert's Report
It will be remembered that, following on the closing down of the New Hillgrove Proprieary mines last year, representations were made to the London-board of directors by…
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